norteamericano

See also: norte-americano

Spanish

Etymology

From Norteamérica +‎ -ano.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /noɾteameɾiˈkano/ [noɾ.t̪e.a.me.ɾiˈka.no]
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Syllabification: nor‧te‧a‧me‧ri‧ca‧no

Adjective

norteamericano (feminine norteamericana, masculine plural norteamericanos, feminine plural norteamericanas)

  1. North American (of, from or relating to North America)
    Hypernym: americano
    • 2024 October 20, EFE, “Nueva caravana migrante con miles de personas sale de la frontera sur de México hacia Estados Unidos”, in CNN en Español[1]:
      El joven venezolano David Josué García Chirino, de 18 años, compartió a Efe su deseo de poder estudiar en el país norteamericano, traer a su familia y ofrecerle una vida diferente.
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  2. American (of, from or relating to the United States)
    Synonyms: estadounidense, (proscribed) americano
    Hyponyms: angloamericano, yanqui

Derived terms

Noun

norteamericano m (plural norteamericanos, feminine norteamericana, feminine plural norteamericanas)

  1. North American (native or inhabitant of North America) (usually male)
    Hypernym: americano
  2. American (native or inhabitant of the United States) (usually male)
    Synonyms: estadounidense, (proscribed) americano
    Hyponyms: angloamericano, yanqui

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